Petrie, QLD 4502 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Petrie is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4502, home to 8,722 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Moreton Bay local government area.

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$360 /wk
Population8,722
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGAMoreton Bay

Demographics

Population
8,722
Median age
38 years
Median household income
$1,853 /week
Median personal income
$811 /week
Median family income
$2,086 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Moreton Bay
Statistical region (SA4)
Moreton Bay - South
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Dickson
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$360 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,725
Rent share of household income
19%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 11 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 4 train stops, 26 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Andrew Petrie Dr at Affleck Avenue bus · 292 m
  • Beeville Rd at Oleron Tce bus · 326 m
  • Dayboro Rd near Joora Ave bus · 339 m
  • Affleck Ave at Washbrook Crescent bus · 376 m
  • Petrie station, platform 3 train · 1546 m

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (29.2°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (21.0°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1031 mm
  • Reference station: Gold Coast Seaway, 21.3 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

  • Recorded offences: 45,024 across the Moreton Bay LGA in the year to March 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 23,337 theft, 6,978 drug offences, 4,449 violent offences.

Figures cover the whole Moreton Bay — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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